Aumakua omaomao

Aumakua omaomao

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae

Aumakua is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae, consisting of one species, Aumakua omaomao. The genus is endemic to Hawaii. The genus name refers to aumakua, the Hawaiian sprits of ancestors, while the specific name is Hawaiian for "green".

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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Aumakua omaomao

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